O'Cannabiz Speakers

Shega Youngson, BSc, MA

Smith Falls, ON, Canada

National Community Engagement Manager, Canopy Growth Corporation

Shega Youngson is the National Community Engagement Manager at Tweed, Canada’s largest licensed producer of cannabis. She leads a team of engagement and events specialists that educate and build meaningful relationships with communities across Canada, furthering the public’s understand of quality cannabis products, services & therapeutic applications. She also builds awareness of Canada’s medical cannabis system and associated healthcare resources. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Policy and a Master’s Degree in democracy & human rights, and enjoys discussing the politics surrounding cannabis reform and legislation.